DescriptionGerman portal on disability in general. It contains forums, news, a magazine whith detailed articles and reports on a wide variety of themes, and a database of handicap types. On the whole, impressive site!

DescriptionADRIANE is an easy-to-use, talking desktop system with optional support for braille, which can be used entirely without vision oriented output devices. Especially access to standard internet services like email, surfing the web, scanning and reading of printed documents and using mobile phone extension services like SMS (over the users own mobile phone) are supported. It is based on Knoppix Linux distribution, and produced by Kalus Knopper himself.

DescriptionEU-funded project that developed the Open Accessibility Framework in order to improve the accessibility of computer system for people with various kinds of impairments. The site has also an interesting links section.

DescriptionItalian association active in the field of inherited metabolic diseases. The site describes the activities of the association and contains information on the theme, along with an impressive collection of links. Among other contents, there is a directory of italian centres for the care of metabolic inherited diseaes.

DescriptionThe International Alliance is the peak body for national organisations who support people living with ALS/MND (Amyotrophic Latera Sclerosis). The site contains a quite large collection of documents, information and links, including a world directory of ALS related associations.

DescriptionSite of a consortium of municipalities for managment of social servies (including those for disabled) in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, NE Italy. It presents the sevices supplied by the consortium and also contains a database of national and regional legislation. There is also a nice links section.

DescriptionA section of ANASTE, Italian association of firms that manage services and facilities for elders. The site contains several information on social policies and services in Piemonte (NW Italy).

DescriptionOfficial site of ANFFAS - Associazione nazionale famiglie disabili intellettivi e relazionali (National Associations of families of mental and relational disabled), an association based in Roma and active throughout Italy. It's among most important disability related associations in Italy. Site contains information about activity of the association and social services. Also many links and a collection of documents.

DescriptionBelgian quality label for accessible websites. The sites explains what the label is and how it can be obtained, along with several technical information about accessibility of web sites. It also contains a blog with many posts.

DescriptionAPCD is a center established by the governments of Japan and Thailand for research and development programs in the field of disability. The site presents the activities of APCD and acts as a general portal on disability in Asia, with detailed statistical and social data and an impressive links collection.